Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-04-15
CONDENSED STATE NEWS.


i'm lS25 is dead.
Cheboygan will make an effort TO enforce
the Sunday laws
he ice at The straits is three feet thick
and as solid as ever
Three million young grayling AMI trout
have been placed in Saginaw Bay.
The lower PENINSULA, outside of Wayne
county, gave $500 for pr ohibition.
The upper peninsula gave al adverse
ma. GRITTY on the amenlm of @, l04.
L'Ause is TO be made the terminus Of
the new Wisconsin Midland railroal.
Windsor Sc,feld. prominent lawyer
and old resident If Bay city, i dead.
Smith Wood OF Brous n his been elected
Justice Of the peace FIR the , th time.
Al5rirh 4 Brayman', 10000 co he~-pin
factory at Custer burned the other NIGHT
The Northern Michigan medical cicty
VII meet in Howard City n the 2lst inst
Van Buren, county Is the blnner prohi
bition county, with Hi.lsdale close sec
onl
Thee is trouble in the new county Of
Gogebic over the location of the county
,eat.
Rev NJ. \ Wilcox. ID. d., of Utica, y.
y, accepts the presid ncy f Kalamazoo
college.
II. D. Widger Of Big Rapids. dropped
dead in his store the other day of heart
disea
Nathan Landice of Dansvi,le. dropped
dead Just as he was about to vote, on the
ii inst
John McIeo o. Iron Mountain is in jail
CHARGED with making a $50 bill out of a
revenue bill.
Mrs rayld }. Uhl Of Ypsil nti, a pioneer
ct Mchig n, died sud lenly in Grand Rap
lis few day ago.
he Matt Gibson mine % miles west of
lsh! eming has been sold to a Negaunee
syndicate for '5lOn.
Mrs f Thomp on, widow Of the late
Col l.. II. Thompson. died suddenly at
Fl NJ few d ~ ago
John l.. Richards one OF the oldes at
torneys at thn Genr,,e bar, died AT his
home in Clio re emily. a-ed &! years
The annual shear ng fest val of the Ma
omb county sheep breeders association
Wilde he'din Rome on Friday, May Is.
Muslcgon h $1,000 fire On the 10th
inst " hen the builGin- and machinery Of
the electric light company were destroyed.
4 life size paintin of Dr. G.. 4. Ford.
prof ssor OF an tony. has been pre- ented
20 the univers. Y. The painting cost 500.
During the month of March 2>,533 yards
ofcioth and l,-oo dozen PAIRS Of miJten'
wer. turned out at the + int wooe n mills.
The fir { Z rgeon OF tn" season was
in la ut ~, nd l. NJ ~
the tn inst. weighed 10 pounds. Next
Marshall has a military company com
posed f POO pounl recruits Not one in
the rank tbs tn cam at "A lower figure
ia d that
Thu s. ring fair AMI sheep shearing festi-
val oi the Washtenaw county agricultural
SOC iety will be held in Ann Arbor May 20,
and June 10.
The annua, sheep shearing festival ~ the
Shiawa,see county sheep hree !ers and
wool growers as ociation will be held in
Corunna on April :
Seth Stockw well. a resident of Otsego for
fifty years, diel the other day. aged 4.
Israel Haght living near the village, died
the same day, agel -.
DR. Nathan VI. Thomas, the pioneer ply
stefan Il Kalamazoo county and the leader
ofthe anti ,lavery movement in Michigan,
is dead. aged n years.
Frank B. Pierce. n well known citizen Of
Ludington. dropre ed dead the other eve
ming Of heart disease. He was usually well
up 20 the moment of his death
Frank Peck and mistress OF Otsego have
been arrest "a and taken to Bay City
charged with abducting Annie Dunn, a 10
year o d girl, for immoral purposes.
Homer w Nash. bank examiner at De
troit has been directed to take charge OF
the national banks in thi, state, formerly
in charge of Mr.. Dyer who has resigned.
The potato planter and Iotato digger
works of the Aspinwall manufacturing
company at Three Rivers, was damaged
bv fire the other night TO the extent OF
$4,000
The Mining journal says more money
will be sTent in building operations and
perman mt improvements I'm Marquette
this summer than in any two years in its
history.
The Laning LIQUOR case from Fenton has
resulted in second verdict for a. $40 in
the Genesee circuit, damages for the in
jur'ou aud illega' sale of liquor byla
saloonist
Mrs. Louise Marsh OF Grand Haven was
found dead in bed at the residence of a
friend in Grand Rapids, where she was
visiting She lived in Grand Rapids many
years. Heart disease
Thos. Wood died at lockwood recently
from injuries received twelve years ago
as he was getting off n Lake Shore train
in that village. The company paid Mr..
w God l,2C0 TO avoid law suit.
Judge Jennison Of Detroit has rendered
a decision declaring the will Of the late
/ Francis Palms of that city, void. The
judge rules that the statutes forbid contro'
OF fortunes from lie oni the grave.